Carinhanha

Municipality in Northeast, Brazil
Carinhanha
Município de Carinhanha
Municipality
Carinhanha Square
Carinhanha Square
Official seal of Carinhanha
Seal
Location of Carinhanha in Bahia
Location of Carinhanha in Bahia
14°18′18″S 43°45′54″W / 14.30500°S 43.76500°W / -14.30500; -43.76500
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Bahia
FoundedAugust 17, 1932
Government
 • MayorPaulo Elisio Cotrim (2013-2016)
Area
 • Total2,529.45 km2 (976.63 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total29,070
 • Density11/km2 (30/sq mi)
DemonymCarinhanhense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitecarinhanha.ba.gov.br

Carinhanha is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. Carinhanha covers 2,529.45 km2 (976.63 sq mi), and has a population of 29,070 with a population density of 12 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located on the banks of the Rio São Francisco and the Carinhanha River, which also forms the border of the state of Minas Gerais.[2]

Climate

Climate data for Carinhanha (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.0
(89.6)
32.9
(91.2)
32.1
(89.8)
32.4
(90.3)
32.2
(90.0)
31.1
(88.0)
30.9
(87.6)
32.1
(89.8)
33.9
(93.0)
34.7
(94.5)
32.6
(90.7)
31.6
(88.9)
32.4
(90.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.1
(79.0)
26.5
(79.7)
26.0
(78.8)
26.0
(78.8)
25.0
(77.0)
23.3
(73.9)
23.2
(73.8)
24.5
(76.1)
26.5
(79.7)
27.9
(82.2)
26.6
(79.9)
25.8
(78.4)
25.6
(78.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.0
(69.8)
21.1
(70.0)
20.9
(69.6)
20.4
(68.7)
18.1
(64.6)
16.0
(60.8)
15.8
(60.4)
17.1
(62.8)
19.4
(66.9)
21.4
(70.5)
21.6
(70.9)
21.3
(70.3)
19.5
(67.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 101.8
(4.01)
105.2
(4.14)
119.5
(4.70)
42.2
(1.66)
5.0
(0.20)
2.1
(0.08)
0.4
(0.02)
0.2
(0.01)
9.5
(0.37)
35.3
(1.39)
145.3
(5.72)
191.1
(7.52)
757.6
(29.83)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 8 6 8 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 9 11 52
Average relative humidity (%) 66.8 64.1 67.6 61.9 55.1 52.7 49.9 45.1 44.1 45.9 61.9 68.6 57.0
Mean monthly sunshine hours 253.9 238.5 248.1 258.4 278.9 275.9 291.7 308.9 281.9 260.7 201.2 211.3 3,109.4
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Carinhanha" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
  3. ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
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